Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Hospice

Commonheart; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Direct Primary Care

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Referral Program

Company Car

Job summary

Commonheart is seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to provide person-centered care, homemaker and companion services under RN supervision. You will document care, respond to resident calls, and collaborate with the care team to ensure quality outcomes.

Shifts are Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM, with 0.6–1.0 FTE options. A company car is provided for on-the-road duties, and compensation ranges from $20.12 to $22.35 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• CNA certification in Wisconsin in good standing.
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents, families and staff.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise independent judgment.
• Ability to adapt to changing schedules and patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain effective communication with all individuals.
• Promote a positive image aligned with mission and values.
• Perform care as directed by the RN.
• Document care type and frequency daily.
• Respond promptly to resident calls for assistance.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary staff for person-centered care.
• Report changes in resident condition to the nurse immediately.

Skills

Communication

Confidentiality

Infection control

Independent judgment

Adaptability

Education

Wisconsin CNA certification (good standing)

Job description

Description

The certified nurse aide performs person centered personal cares, homemaker and companion services for the patient under the supervision of a registered nurse.

Essential Job Functions:

• Maintains and actively promotes effective communication with all individuals.
• Maintains a positive image of the entity in the community keeping in alignment with our mission, vision, and values.
• Responsible for on-call services, as assigned.
• Perform care as directed by the registered nurse.
• Daily documentation of type and frequency of cares provided to each resident prior to the end of shift.
• Respond promptly to resident calls for assistant.
• Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary staff in the delivery of person centered care.
• Communicates changes in a resident’s condition to the nurse immediately and accurately.
• Only perform tasks in which training has been provided.
• Cooperate with scheduling to accomplish adequate coverage for patient services.
• Cooperate with supervisory visit every 14 days and on-site registered nurse supervisory visit annually.
• Practice infection control mitigation at all times.
• Performs other duties, as assigned.

Requirements

• Commitment to quality outcomes and services for all individuals.
• Ability to relate well to all individuals.
• Ability to maintain and protect the confidentiality of information.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions.
• Ability to adapt to change.

Experience & Training:

• Certified nurse aide registry certification in good standing in the State of Wisconsin.

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
• 0.6 FTE (24 hours per week), 0.8 FTE (32 hours per week) or 1.0 FTE (40 hours per week)

Location:

• On the road (a company car is provided)

Pay:

• $20.12 to $22.35 per hour (higher pay may be considered depending on qualifications and experience)

Benefits

• FREE Direct Primary Care (DPC) for employees enrolled in our health plan - no copays for primary care visits and personalized access to your provider.
• Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with a company match of $0.50 for every $1 you contribute, up to 6%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Referral Program
• Company Car (all expenses paid, including gas and maintenance)
• Mission-driven culture where you can make a meaningful difference every day

(Benefits may vary based on employment status)

Commonheart, a community partner of Illuminus, is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.